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Monday, February 12, 2024

Bergouhi Knarian McNutt

Bergouhi Knarian McNutt died peacefully Wednesday, February 07, 2024 at the age of 94.

She was born June 14, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Parsek and Zvart Knarian.

When she was 13, her family moved to a farm in Bloomingdale, Michigan. She lived in Kalamazoo, Michigan until she was 80 before moving to Kentucky to live with her daughter, Colleen. In 2023, she moved with Colleen to North Carolina.

She loved her children and family. She worked at Macy's, and also as an inspector for Gibson Guitar and General Motors. She liked to read, spend time with her large extended family, go to the senior center to play bingo and dominoes, and enjoyed dressing up for Halloween.

Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers Vahakn Knarian, Vahram Knarian, and Vahee Knarian; her beloved dog Toby; and cat Sicia.

She is survived by her children Jerry McNutt Jr. (Susan), Marcia Gillette (Charles), Marie Kimble, and Colleen Baker; sister Margaret Baber; 10 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and numerous extended relatives.

She will be laid to rest at Mount Everest Cemetery in Kalamazoo, Michigan. A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

Please send contributions to the First Health Hospice & Palliative Care 251 Campground Rd, West End, NC 27376, or a hospice of your choice.

Online memorials may be made on the Crumpler Funeral Home website.